[wlug] CLI help

Heya

Just quote the rest of the command args like this
find /path/* -name "*.sql" -exec mysql "-ppassword -h <" {} \;

Liz


On 9 March 2010 16:19, Peter Reutemann <fracpete@g...> wrote:

> > Thanks
> >
> > I just tried the following variations with the following results.
> >
> > ARGON:/home # find /path/* -name "*.sql" -exec mysql -p password -h < {}
> \;
> > -bash: {}: No such file or directory
>
> Don't use a "*" in the search path. Unless you have a directory
> "/path" your search won't find anything. You have to use "/home/path"
> or, if you're already located in "/home", "path" by itself.
>
> > ARGON:/home/ # find /path/ -name "*.sql" -exec mysql -p password -h < {}
> \;
> > -bash: {}: No such file or directory
>
> Same path problem.
>
> > ARGON:/home/ # find /path/* -exec mysql -p password -h < {} \;
> > -bash: {}: No such file or directory
>
> "*" and path problem.
>
> Cheers, Peter
> --
> Peter Reutemann, Dept. of Computer Science, University of Waikato, NZ
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